The Tinderbox
by Hans Christian Andersen
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Binghamton, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Methuen, 1967. 1st Edition thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Art by Eva Johanna Rubin. 2000 PB shelf. NOT ex-library. Unpaginated. Larger black-stamped red cloth spine w/ glossy pictorial white bds. 1968 bookplate up front on illus. endpaper. No names, clean text. No dust jacket. Printed in the German Democratic Republic. The classic story illustrated in charming color follk-art-like style.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gil's Book Loft (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 080689
- Title
- The Tinderbox
- Author
- Hans Christian Andersen
- Illustrator
- Art by Eva Johanna Rubin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition thus
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- children's books
Terms of Sale
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Binghamton, New York
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